"Endocrine Glands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Ductless glands that secrete HORMONES directly into the BLOOD CIRCULATION. These hormones influence the METABOLISM and other functions of cells in the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D004702
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endocrine Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Wachira SJ, Temoney S, Ramlochansingh C, Hughes-Darden CA. Prevalence of melanocortin system transcripts in rat salt homeostasis endocrine tissues. Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 2007 May 15; 53(4):8-14.
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Beall MH, El Haddad M, Gayle D, Desai M, Ross MG. Adult obesity as a consequence of in utero programming. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Dec; 47(4):957-66; discussion 980-1.
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Li QL, Naqvi S, Shen X, Liu YJ, Lindberg I, Friedman TC. Prohormone convertase 2 enzymatic activity and its regulation in neuro-endocrine cells and tissues. Regul Pept. 2003 Feb 28; 110(3):197-205.
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Mann DR, Akinbami MA, Lunn SF, Fraser HM, Gould KG, Ansari AA. Endocrine-immune interaction: alteractions in immune function resulting from neonatal treatment with a GnRH antagonist and seasonality in male primates. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2000 Jul; 44(1):30-40.